Prepress Technicians and Workers
Endangered
projected -15.3% over ten years
| Federal occupation code | 51-5111 |
| National employment | 23,840 |
| States reporting | 44 |
| Ten-year projection | -15.3% |
| Registered apprenticeship sponsors | None located |
| Visibility in federal data | counted |
Evidence
What is being said about this trade
| Statement | Source | Year |
|---|---|---|
| Now, linotype newspapers are gone in the United States, fully extinct except for the Saguache Crescent, a small publication in Southern Colorado that's operated by one man. | Jon McMichael, reporter, KOAA News5 (journalist's own assertion; no cited expert) | 2022 |
| It's just all-consuming, nobody really wants to do that | Dean Coombs, owner-operator of the Saguache Crescent, on succession (quoted by KOAA) | 2022 |
Quoted as published. Inclusion is not endorsement of the claim; where a source hedges, the hedge is kept.
This assessment is computed by a published rule from published federal sources. It is a statement believed to be true and offered to be refuted.